Envy theory [electronic resource]
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This book introduces envy theory, a conceptual exploration of hypotheses and conjectures about the mind's fundamental cognitive and emotional makeup. It addresses basic propositions about human psychology, consciousness, and the meaning of personhood. Envy theory draws from psychology, psychoanalysis, neuroscience, cognitive science, phenomenology, and aspects of the humanities in constructing models of envy in the human condition.
Title |
Envy theory [electronic resource] : perspectives on the psychology of envy / Frank John Ninivaggi. |
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Publisher |
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
Creation Date |
2010 |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
Content |
Contents Introduction PART I. ENVY THEORY Chapter 1. Love and the Complex Problem of Destructiveness Chapter 2. Inborn Envy Chapter 3. An Introduction to the Nuclear Envy Concept Chapter 4. Human Psychological Development: Theoretical Underpinnings Chapter 5. The Subjective, Intrapsychic, and Phenomenological Experience of Envy: Envy and Related States of Mind Chapter 6. The Nuclear Genesis of Envy Chapter 7. A Microscopic Analysis of Envy's Dedicated Pathways Chapter 8. Envy's Conscious Derivatives: Signs, Symptoms, and Surface Indicators of Envy's Inner Dialogue PART II. THE HEALTHY MATURATION OF ENVYChapter 9. The Healthy Maturation of Envy: Admiration, Emulation, Gratitude, Empathy, and Helpfulness PART III. ENVY IN HISTORY AND LITERATURE Chapter 10. Recognizing Envy: Historical and Clinical Contexts Afterword References Index About the Author |
Extent |
1 online resource (399 p.) |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
997010715785405171 |
MARC RECORDS
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